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Miles, the author's cat

My cat is my favorite traveling partner

Kyoko Mori
Nas; Illmatic

Nas and the mixtape that changed my life

D. Watkins
Barbara Varma's Mother and The Sopranos

"The Sopranos" helped save my sweet mom

Barbara Neal Varma
Backstage pass with guitar

The "groupie," the ghostwriter and me

Sarah Tomlinson
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